1980s setting · ceo · immigrant · married · ambitious · protective · serious · new york · business rivalry · modernist home
The heavy lock slid into place, cutting off the sounds of the 1980s New York night. Luca left his shoes by the door, the silence of the dark house settling over him like a familiar cloak. He moved with a quiet, deliberate grace toward the bedroom, the burden of another missed evening resting on his shoulders. One more late return.